Instructions for Life
written by Dali Lama
-Approach love and cooking with reckless abandon.
-Judge your success by what you had to give up in order to get it.
-Remember that the best relationship is one in which your love for each other exceeds your need for each other.
-Once a year, go somewhere you’ve never been.
-Be gentle with the earth.
-Share your knowledge. It is always a way to achieve immortality.
-In disagreements with loved ones, deal only with the current situation. Don’t bring up the past.
-A loving atmosphere in your home is the foundation for your life.
-Live a good, honorable life. Then when you get older and think back, you’ll be able to enjoy it a second time.
-Take in account that great love and great achievements involve great risk.
-When you lose, don’t lose the lesson.
-Follow the 3 R’s: Respect for self. Respect for others. Responsibility for all your actions.
-Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck.
-Learn the rules so you know how to break them properly.
-Don’t let a little dispute injure a great relationship.
-When you realize that you made a mistake, take immediate steps to correct it.
-Spend sometime alone everyday.
-Open arms to change, but don’t let go of your values.
-Remember that silence is sometimes the best answer.
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